Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Exxon Mobil Corporation is a multinational energy company engaged in all aspects of the oil and natural gas industry. The company’s operations span exploration, production, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas, as well as the manufacturing and marketing of petroleum products. Integrated within its business model are chemical manufacturing facilities that produce a variety of petrochemicals, plastics, and specialty products for industries ranging from automotive to consumer goods.

In its upstream segment, Exxon Mobil explores for and produces crude oil and natural gas in locations across North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Africa. The downstream business encompasses refining, supply, and distribution, operating a network of refineries and terminals that deliver gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and lubricants. Its chemical division manufactures base and intermediate chemicals, including olefins, aromatics, polyethylene, and polypropylene, which serve customers worldwide.

Tracing its roots to the Standard Oil Company founded by John D. Rockefeller in 1870, the modern Exxon Mobil Corporation was formed in 1999 through the merger of Exxon and Mobil. Headquarters are located in Irving, Texas, and the company maintains significant facilities and joint ventures in major oil- and gas-producing regions. Over its history, the company has invested in research and development focused on improving reservoir performance, refining efficiency, and developing lower-emissions technologies.

Leadership is headed by President and Chief Executive Officer Darren W. Woods, who was appointed in January 2017. Under his tenure, the company has emphasized operational excellence, technological innovation, and a strategic approach to meeting growing global energy demand while addressing environmental challenges. Exxon Mobil continues to advance projects in liquefied natural gas, chemical capacity expansion, and carbon capture and storage, reflecting its commitment to long-term value creation.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $113.41 to $115.01
• 50-Day Range: $105.87 to $117.15
• 52-Week Range: $97.80 to $124.26
• Volume: 6.08 million shs
• Average Volume: 16.53 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $487.13 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.23
• Dividend Yield: 3.47%
• Price Target: $124.75
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Exxon Mobil Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Exxon Mobil scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 8th out of 267 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Exxon Mobil has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.48, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Exxon Mobil is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Exxon Mobil has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 21.40%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Exxon Mobil are expected to grow by 21.40% in the coming year, from $7.43 to $9.02 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Exxon Mobil is 16.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 234.08.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Exxon Mobil is 16.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 77.31.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Exxon Mobil has a PEG Ratio of 2.08. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Exxon Mobil has a P/B Ratio of 1.86. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.05% of the outstanding shares of Exxon Mobil have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Exxon Mobil has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Exxon Mobil has recently decreased by 5.04%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Exxon Mobil pays a meaningful dividend of 3.47%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Exxon Mobil has been increasing its dividend for 42 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Exxon Mobil is 56.25%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Exxon Mobil will have a dividend payout ratio of 43.90% next year. This indicates that Exxon Mobil will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Environmental Score: -8.02

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.05% of the outstanding shares of Exxon Mobil have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Exxon Mobil has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Exxon Mobil has recently decreased by 5.04%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.15

News Sentiment

Exxon Mobil has a news sentiment score of 1.15. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 110 news articles for Exxon Mobil this week, compared to 51 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

231 people have searched for XOM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 58% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

60 people have added Exxon Mobil to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Exxon Mobil insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $238,351.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.03% of the stock of Exxon Mobil is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

61.80% of the stock of Exxon Mobil is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

XOM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have XOM shares performed this year?

Exxon Mobil's stock was trading at $107.57 at the start of the year. Since then, XOM stock has increased by 6.7% and is now trading at $114.7850.

How were Exxon Mobil's earnings last quarter?

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August, 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.64 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.47 by $0.17. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 12.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Exxon Mobil have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiaries of Exxon Mobil: MPM Lubricants, Jurong Aromatics Corporation Pte Ltd, InterOil Corporation, Celtic Exploration Ltd., XTO Energy, AKG Marketing Company Limited, Al-Jubail Petrochemical Company, and more.

Who are Exxon Mobil's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Exxon Mobil include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.11%), Czech National Bank (0.03%), Doliver Advisors LP (0.03%) and BancFirst Trust & Investment Management (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Leonard M Fox, Darrin L Talley and Jeffrey W Ubben.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Exxon Mobil?

Shares of XOM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Exxon Mobil own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Exxon Mobil investors own include Chevron (CVX), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), UnitedHealth Group (UNH) and Broadcom (AVGO).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/01/2025
• Record date for 9/10 Dividend: 8/15/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 9/10 Dividend: 8/15/2025
• Dividend Payable: 9/10/2025
• Today: 10/08/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/07/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: OIL - INTL INTGD
• Sub-Industry: Integrated Oil & Gas
• Current Symbol: NYSE:XOM
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:XOM
• CIK: 34088
• Web: corporate.exxonmobil.com
• Phone: (972) 940-6000
• Fax: 972-444-1433
• Employees: 61,000
• Year Founded: 1882

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Exxon Mobil: $124.75
• High Price Target: $144.00
• Low Price Target: $105.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +8.8%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.48
• Research Coverage: 21 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $7.04
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.30
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.44
• P/E Growth: 2.08
• Net Income: $33.68 billion
• Net Margins: 9.17%
• Pretax Margin: 13.35%
• Return on Equity: 11.34%
• Return on Assets: 6.79%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.12
• Current Ratio: 1.25
• Quick Ratio: 0.88

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $349.59 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.40
• Cash Flow: $13.01 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.82
• Book Value: $61.57 per share
• Price / Book: 1.86

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 4,263,250,000
• Free Float: 4,261,968,000
• Market Cap: $489.04 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.51